ICSE-X-HistCivics
Previous Year Paper year:2013
- #2-d [2]What was the importance of the Lucknow Pact of 1916 ?Ans : Importance of Lucknow Pact of 1916:
- It brought about unity between Hindu and Muslim.
- It also brought Aggressive and Moderate leaders at the same platform.
- #2-e [2]Name the leaders of the Khilafat Movement that was launched in India to champion the cause of the Caliph of Turkey.Ans : Mohammed Ali and Shaukat Ali.
- #2-f [2]Why was the Simon Commission boycotted by the Indians ?Ans :
(i) It was boycotted everywhere because all its memers were Englishmen.
(ii) The government showed no inclination towards accepting the demand for Swaraj.
- #2-g [2]What were the two proposals related to the Princely States in the Mountbatten Plan ?Ans :
(i) The treaties with the princely States would come to end.
(ii) They would be free to associate themselves with either of the Dominions or to remain independent.
- #2-h [2]What was the immediate cause of the First World War ?
- #2-i [2]What is meant by the term Cold War ?Ans : i. The Sarajevo incident is the immediate cause of the First World War. It is related to the assassination of Austrain Archduke Francies Ferdinand and his wife on June 28, 1914 iff Sarajevo where they were shot dead.
- #2-i-j [2]Name the two architects of NAM.
- Qstn #3:
Discuss the relationship between the two houses of a State Legislature with reference to the following :Ans : Answer has not given due to out of present syllabus.
- #3-a [3]Money Bills.
- #3-b [3]Non-Money Bills.
- #3-c [4]Control over the Executive.
- Qstn #4:
At the head of the Council of Ministers in a state is the Chief Ministers, who is the real executive Head of the State. In this context explain the following :Ans : Answer has not given due to out of present syllabus.
- #4-a [3]The appointment of the Chief Minister.
- #4-b [3]His relationship with the Council of Ministers.
- #4-c [4]His relations with the Governor.